Bessia Surname
Approximately 80 people bear this surname
Bessia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 50 | 1:854,868 | 55,754 |
| Cameroon | 11 | 1:1,888,097 | 98,267 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Bessia (64) may also be a first name.
Bessia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bessia Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bessia is more commonly found in Argentina than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bessia? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,106,139th most frequent family name globally, borne by around 1 in 91,094,324 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 71 percent of Bessia are found; 70 percent are found in South America and 63 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America. It is also the 1,223,525th most numerous given name internationally. It is borne by 64 people.
The last name Bessia is most prevalent in Argentina, where it is borne by 50 people, or 1 in 854,868. In Argentina Bessia is mostly found in: Buenos Aires Province, where 86 percent live, Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, where 8 percent live and Catamarca Province, where 2 percent live. Beside Argentina it occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 14 percent live and Brazil, where 8 percent live.
Bessia Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Bessia has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bessia surname declined 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bessia
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